There seems to be no question that the decision to fire James Comey was motivated largely by the President’s frustrations over the fact that his campaign is under investigation.
Less than a week after revealing that the F.B.I. was investigating the Trump campaign regarding ties with Russia, F.B.I. Director James Comey has been fired by President Trump.
South Korea has elected a new President who breaks with his impeached predecessor in favoring dialogue with the North.
The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals heard argument yesterday in the appeal of an order barring travel from six Muslim countries, and it didn’t appear to go well for the attorneys defending the ban.
America’s longest war is still going on, and President Trump’s advisers want him to continue his predecessor’s policies of continuing to re-expand American forces in a war that has seemingly no end.
The American Health Care Act may have sailed through the House, but the Senate is another story.
Centrist candidate Emmanuelle Macron scored a decisive win over the far-right Marine Le Pen in today’s runoff round of the French Presidential election.
Thanks to anti-vaccination activists spreading false propaganda, measles cases are hitting record highs among the Somali immigrant community in Minnesota.
Emmanuel Macron holds a decisive lead over Marine Le Pen as the French Presidential election heads into its final hours.
The Jobs Report for April showed much-improved numbers from the disappointment in March.
By the barest of margins, the House passed its bill repealing and replacing the Affordable Care Act, but the future of that bill is highly uncertain.
North Korea is pushing back against increased pressure from China over its nuclear weapons and ballistic missile programs.
F.B.I. Director James Comey testified yesterday on the reasons he chose to publicly speak out just days before the 2016 election about the reopened Clinton email investigation.
After failing twice in a month, House Republicans apparently think they have the votes to pass their bill to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act.
House Republicans are making yet another push to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, but they once again may not have the votes.
A guilty plea in a particularly shocking case of police brutality.
President Trump’s comments about Andrew Jackson and the Civil War reveal something about how he thinks, and it’s not good.
There’s already speculation that former Vice-President Biden might try for a third run at the White House, but it seems unlikely.
Instead of attending the White House Correspondents Association Dinner, Donald Trump spent his Saturday attacking the press and the First Amendment.
After 100 days in office, President Trump has very little to show for his work except to show that there’s no reason to trust his judgment going forward.
The North Koreans failed to successfully test a longer-range missile again yesterday, but tensions on the Korean Peninsula seem destined to increase in any case.
The first scorecard for President Trump’s first economic quarter in office isn’t exactly very good.
Once again, the GOP punts on ‘repeal and replace’ because they don’t have the votes.
The Freedom Caucus may be mollified, but moderate Republicans and the Senate aren’t. Meaning that repeal and replacement of Obamacare is becoming less likely.
The Trump Administration is out with a tax plan, but it’s seriously lacking in details.
The House Freedom Caucus is apparently getting behind a revised version of the GOP’s plan to ‘repeal and replace’ the Affordable Care Act, but the GOP hasn’t revealed what the new plan entails.
With a government shutdown looming at the end of the week, the Administration has appeared to back away from a demand that a government funding bill include money allocated for the President’s promised border wall.
Another Federal Court has found another Trump Executive Order unconstitutional.
Polling indicates that voters find the Democratic Party to be even more out of step than the Republican Party.
Six months after the election, the postmortems of the Clinton campaign all seem to have one thing in common, they all point at things other than the candidate and her campaign as being the reason she lost.
French voters face a stark choice in the May 7th runoff for President. Hopefully, they’ll make the correct choice.
As he nears the end of his first 100 days in office, President Trump continues to suffer from bad poll numbers.
Even the most offensive speech is protected by the First Amendment.
Faced with the fact that it has little to show for its first 100 days in office, the Trump Administration is pressuring Congress to come up with a new health care reform bill before the end of next week.
The Supreme Court made it harder for states to keep fines and other payments in cases where defendants are exonerated.
The Supreme Court heard oral argument yesterday in a case dealing with whether Missouri can deny a religious school from participating in a program to make school playgrounds safer.
The Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee is hinting at a new Supreme Court vacancy this summer.
Democrats came close to picking up what has been a solidly Republican seat for nearly forty years but ended up falling short. Instead, we’ll have a runoff in two months.
A political surprise in Great Britain as Prime Minister Theresa May calls a snap election for June 8th.
President Trump’s job approval woes are starting to impact the GOP as a whole.
States are considering laws that would require candidates for President to release their tax returns, but such laws are probably unconstitutional.
